Rioja Alavesa

Some of the most awarded wine-growing areas in Spain can be explored by canoe along the rivers that bathe their lands. A tour that combines this water sport with a wine tourism day with Rioja Alavesa.

We use 1 or 2-seater canoes that are very easily steered through calm waters in which you only have to paddle to propel yourself.

We sail through other waters:

• Ebro River in La Rioja: it is what nourishes the vine crops of the most prestigious wineries of this Designation of Origin. We will get to know the characteristics of its shore while we sail.

• Duero River along its banks in Castilla y León: we will walk calmly through the provinces of this Autonomous Community.

• The Cantabrian Sea along the Biscayan coast: in this case the waves will accompany us although we will always choose moments when it is light enough to walk safely.

The canoe trip is led by the activity monitor who provides the necessary sailing material.

After the canoe navigation you can visit some wineries to taste local wines.

In Rioja Alavesa we organize boat trips through the best coastal places in Spain. Complete your stay on the coast by floating in the waters that bathe them and getting to know them in more detail, leaving dry land for a few hours to do so.

Get to know and enjoy the diversity and beauty of the cultural landscape that the different regions of Spain offer us and take a bath of tranquility and relaxation.

We have catamarans and sailboats prepared to accommodate your group and sail the waters on journeys of several hours. The first thing we will do is let you evaluate our proposal according to the number of participants who are going to come. It will consider the type of boat most suitable for you in which you can be together, comfortable and using it exclusively. If you prefer a shared party, you just have to indicate it.

We organize events for business groups and bachelor parties, preparing your day in detail.

Sail listening to the beautiful sound of the sea and the wind, where freedom will be the feeling that reflects the beautiful sensations that you will discover. Come visit them!

Flying over the Alava vineyards that give character to the municipality of Haro will be the perfect gift for that special person or people with whom you like to live new adventures. On this occasion, we climbed into the basket of our balloon to stroll through the heights of the Rioja Alta Region. Our monitor will be at the controls.

A panoramic flight of 1 hour and 20 minutes awaits you with which you will be able to enjoy a global vision and an amazing perspective of this Riojan landscape. Haro will be our takeoff and landing point for the balloon. In addition, we give you the option of lending a hand to assemble and pick up the hot air balloon.

We put at your disposal our transportation service to the exact point in Haro from which the experience of becoming a bird for a day will begin.

Once the excursion is over, we will put our feet back on the ground to jump with a glass of cava, as well as to have a succulent lunch. So, in total the entire activity will take you about 4 hours.

When it comes to booking the activity, it is important that it is done in advance, since it is subject to group formation and, more importantly, to the weather forecasts. Therefore, we will confirm your reservation two days before.

In Rioja Alavesa we visited some of the most renowned food and wine landscapes of Spain on the back of a beautiful horse that will take us through these areas getting to know the vineyards and the wineries that generate wines of incomparable quality.

Sitting comfortably on the horse, we can travel across large areas of land with little wear and tear on routes lasting 1 hour. We choose this time for the journey because it is the most appropriate so that people who do not have experience can complete it without finding it tiring.

The horseback riding routes are developed by:

• The Ribera del Ebro in La Rioja walking through crop areas

• The Ribera del Duero in Castilla y León assisting the areas where this Designation of Origin continues although crossing the borders of the Autonomous Community of Rioja.

Take the reins of the horse and come with us through the vineyards and wineries to learn more about the best wines and be able to taste them in organized tastings.

A day of wine tourism using a means of transport as natural and close as the horse.

From Rioja Alavesa we bring you the best pairing of wine tourism and the discovery of places on off-road. A route of about 4 hours that will start in the municipality of Labastida in Alava and will end in one of the winerys. located in the Rioja Alta Region, to try the best-known product of the wine region.

Our journey will take us through lands famous for their vineyards and the banks of the Ebro and its tributaries, top terrain to explore in a 4x4 with four-wheel drive to enjoy the obstacles that we encounter. And to test the all-terrain nature of our vehicles, they will be driven by a professional driver.

Thanks to the driving skills of our team of drivers you will feel like another member of our particular rally along the natural trails of La Rioja. Our cars have capacity for 4 passengers. In fact, this activity is paid per reserved vehicle. So you choose your companions for this experience.

But the thing doesn't end here. After seeing winepresses, necropolises, hermitages and other monuments that give character to this landscape from the cars, we will make our star stop: a visit to one of the most representative wineries of wine production.

They will tell us about the production process of this wine for demanding tastes, and we will also have the opportunity to do a tasting of our wines with the La Rioja Designation of Origin, one of the seals of our country that makes us famous. world level.

We encourage you to pedal with us through the wine and mountain areas of Álava on mountain bike routes, highly recommended for lovers of this sport, and also about wine. Since our Alava excursion will conclude with a visit to a typical winery in the region of La Rioja. A journey that we will do following the instructions of one of our monitors.

For this wine tourism and cycling pack, in which tranquility and beautiful views will prevail, we will invest about 4 hours, and it will include from the viewing of vineyards on the bicycle until the tasting of the final product obtained from the grape harvest. Process that the winemaker will explain to us, to learn from the mouth of an expert the work carried out to obtainwines with theLa Rioja Designation of Origin.

Focusing on the pedal excursion, you should know that we will put at your disposal the basic material of every cyclist: a helmet, the bike and a repair kit. For your part, you must bring sports shoes and clothing that make it easier for you to ride this means of transportation

The bike routes have a not very steep gradient, easily doable by anyone with a minimum physical level. The mountain bike is an indispensable friend that allows us to cross paths and paths of all kinds and gives us the opportunity to discover lost places.

The wineries of La Rioja Alavesa are waiting for you to give your approval to their wines. They require experts in the field like you. For this reason, at Rioja Alavesa we organize visits to these wine temples of about 90 minutes, thanks to which you will not only learn all the secrets of This product is so made in Spain, but you will also taste 3 of its most renowned varieties.

For these visits you will have the company and knowledge of the winemaker who launched this project related to the wine world. We have a catalog of wineries distributed in the municipalities of Labastida and Laguarida.

It is the perfect way to combine wine and fun at business meetings, for couples' plans, family outings, friends' get-togethers, sophisticated bachelor parties, etc. You set the event, we will make your palate vibrate.

In addition, Rioja Alavesa has scheduled wine tasting courses of about 2 hours during which you will need to have your five senses active following the established protocols to carry out the art of tasting these broths worthy of the gods. For the tasting you will follow three steps: visualize the product, smell it and let it flood your palate as a whole.

At Rioja Alavesa we organize tailor-made activities for groups. Team Building is an activity that not only serves to "make a group", "create synergies" and "grow as a team", but also to have fun.

In various areas of Spain we have a wide range of activities for you to come with your team and have a very profitable day for the group sharing experiences and challenges. We propose all these ideas:

- Take an excursion in which we introduce ourselves to wine tourism adding a small tasting course and a tasting of the characteristic products of the area in which you want to carry out the activity.

- Prepare a gymkahana focused on gastronomy composed of various tests in which knowledge of culture and traditions play an important role.

- Choose a unique means of transport, from a boat to off-road vehicles with which to make a small different trip for the day we have chosen for our event.

- Coaching with professionals who help us work on concepts that we can use later on a daily basis.

At Tasting Events we organize original bachelor parties from La Rioja to Andalusia passing through the Ribera del Duero. Activities that guarantee fun in a creative way and with a personalized service. We offer possibilities such as:

• Visits to wineries, tasting courses and meals.

• Enogastronomic gymkhanas where teams participate in each of the steps and tests.
• Gymkhanas of activities, original and creative.
• Orientation gymkhanas.
• 4x4 routes, boat trips.
• Canoe wars.
• Paintball, quads, horseback riding.
• Preparation of barbecues to share after the activities you have contracted.
• Dramatized visits to get fully into the history of the places we visit.
• Gala dinners with performances.
• Coaching sessions.
• Rural accommodation, with charms, of luxury.
• SPA treatments, cultural visits, hiking, mountain biking

For groups from 4 people to groups of any size. Discover a region, a tradition, a culture; And above all, fire the boyfriend or girlfriend as they deserve.

Rioja Alavesa is a company that carries out the most varied activities always for the sake of your fun in different parts of La Rioja, whose headquarters is located in Labastida < / u>, in Álava. But this time we will travel to the natural sites of Leioa , in Vizcaya , where a session of archery awaits us.

An intrepid activity that has been carried out since the world has become a world and that aims to forge brave archers . For our ancestors it was a way to protect and feed themselves, but also to have fun through the competitions that were mounted to demonstrate marksmanship.

Today, becoming a goalkeeper is both a hobby and a professional sport. Therefore, a monitor will accompany us throughout our archery day, which usually takes about 2 hours . You will know the history, the basic concepts and the technical material necessary to equip yourself like the true archery shooters.

The best way to improve your technique is with practice . So we have a whole series of exercises and competitions planned to make learning more enjoyable.

It is important that for group formation you are at least 2 people , and that you are over 8 years old . We cannot forget that it is a sport that can pose a certain risk, especially among the little ones.

Our sessions are also held outdoors. So in case of not having the right weather conditions to go out to our shooting range, we reserve the right to cancel the activity.